Homelessness charity Evolve Housing + Support is calling for more counselling to be available for London’s homeless as a new [...]
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FOCUS: The ‘where’ of Prevent
Shereen Fernandez, Rob Faure Walker and Tarek Younis In 2015, the Prevent Duty was made statutory in public institutions across the [...]
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VIEWPOINT: Education, policy making and white privilege
Kalwant Bhopal From an early age unequal participation and access to education shapes the lives of young people and affects the [...]
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ON THE FRONTLINE: “No one walks out their house without a knife” – living with violence as a daily threat
Will Mason I have worked with young people for almost 10 years, both as a researcher and a voluntary youth worker. [...]
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POLICY AND POLITICS: Framing unpopular policies and creating policy winners – the role of heresthetics
Joseph Drew and Glenn Fahey This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. It is [...]
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Could counter-extremism policies be aiding the extreme anti-Islam right?
Hilary Aked This article examines the interactions between counter-extremism policies in the UK, Germany and France on the one hand, and [...]
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How and where is Prevent promoted? Digital, visual and spatial representations of UK counter-terrorism.
Gareth Thompson The Preventing Violent Extremism initiative, known as Prevent, has been operated since 2003 the Office for Security and Counter-terrorism [...]
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Researching Prevent: A Geographical Silence
Anna Lockley-Scott In this article, I want to consider, what I call, the geographical silence that surrounds the Prevent duty, the [...]
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Terrorism, Autism and Mental Illness in the UK Prevent Strategy
Charlotte Heath-Kelly Over the past two years, counter-radicalisation practitioners have regularly asserted a potential link between autism, mental illness and terrorism. [...]
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The Windrush Scandal and the Incoherence of Liberal Exclusion
Katherine Tonkiss In late 2017, the Guardian newspaper began to run stories about members of the ‘Windrush’ generation of post-war migration [...]
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